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Alyssa Farrell
Jan 1, 20212 min read
2020: Blessed are the Depleted
This past year, we felt dangerously out of control. Not like roller coaster feelings of exhilaration: Tightly gripping the seat for a...
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Alyssa Farrell
Nov 17, 20202 min read
God's Steadiness (in my Mountain and Valley Emotions)
Imagine the zigzagging line on a heart rate monitor, zipping up and down like lighting. This jagged course looks like a rugged...
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Alyssa Farrell
Jan 26, 20202 min read
Soft Hearts and Broken Bread
I keep running into Psalm 139:23a and the words create a havoc of images in my mind: "Search me, O God, and know my heart" (ESV). The...
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Alyssa Farrell
Sep 14, 20182 min read
Cross-cultural Beauty
The past month has been a whirl. From waving farewell to Fiji and entering back into life in American, to packing up for college and...
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Alyssa Farrell
Jul 27, 20182 min read
Overflow
Right now I’m on a journey—I’m flying to the Fiji Islands in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean. It sounds somewhat glamorous: the...
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Alyssa Farrell
Jul 20, 20183 min read
Enemy of Love
"[L]et us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth” (1 John 3:18). When it comes to being straightforward about showing love,...
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Alyssa Farrell
Jul 6, 20183 min read
Hello, I am a Perfectionist
Hello, I am a perfectionist. I frequently chase after perfection, and I let my performance define me. Obviously this is quite a letdown,...
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Alyssa Farrell
Jun 30, 20182 min read
Jesus at the Piano
Sometimes, I can’t fall asleep at night. When I pray for rest, but all my body feels is tight from the strain of not meeting exhausting...
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